Division 11Portable emergency equipment

Division 11—Portable emergency equipment

11.52 Hand-held fire extinguishers

(1) In this section:

Class A cargo or baggage compartment has the meaning given within FAR 25.857, as in force from time to time.

Class B cargo or baggage compartment has the meaning given within FAR 25.857, as in force from time to time.

Class E cargo compartment has the meaning given within FAR 25.857, as in force from time to time.

(2) An aeroplane must carry at least the following number of hand-held fire extinguishers: (a) one in the flight crew compartment; (b) one in each galley, or (in the case that a galley is not in a passenger, crew or cargo compartment) readily accessible for use in the galley; (c) one that is accessible to the crew members, and that is conveniently located for use, in relation to each of the following: (i) a Class A cargo or baggage compartment; (ii) a Class B cargo or baggage compartment; (iii) a Class E cargo compartment; (d) for an aeroplane with the maximum operational passenger seat configuration mentioned in an item of column 1 of table 11.52—the number of extinguishers mentioned in column 2 of the item, conveniently located to provide adequate availability for use in each passenger compartment;

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:76.74%; margin-left:85.05pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr style="height:19.85pt"><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Table 11.52—Requirements for number of hand-held fire extinguishers</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:19.85pt"><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 1</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Maximum operational</span><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span><span>passenger seat configuration</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Column 2</span></p><p class="TableHeading"><span>Number of extinguishers</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>7-30</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-size:12pt">1</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>31-60</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>61-200</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>201-300</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>301-400</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>6</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>401-500</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>6</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>7</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>501-600</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>7</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:11.1%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>8</span></p></td><td style="width:48.84%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>601 or more</span></p></td><td style="width:40.06%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p class="Tabletext"><span>8</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>